Lucy Skoulding

7 key ways to protect your privacy online

2020 is the year of privacy, Decrypt wrote in January. Since then, the issue has been thrown into even sharper relief by the global coronavirus outbreak. Governments around the world have embarked on a program of mass surveillance, tracking citizens to an extent that’s never been seen before. Google and Apple are collaborating on a contact tracing app that’s demonstrated just how far their reach into our lives extends. While it’s been done with the best of intentions, there are valid concerns t...